CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-5158
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-10-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
The focus handling for the onkeydown event in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to change field focus and copy keystrokes via a certain use of a JavaScript htmlFor attribute, as demonstrated by changing focus from a textarea to a file upload field, a related issue to CVE-2007-3511.
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
References
- http://osvdb.org/41382 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27007 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.0x000000.com/index.php?i=437 Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36848 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://osvdb.org/41382 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27007 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.0x000000.com/index.php?i=437 Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36848 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry